Alkermes is looking to develop oral solid dose formulations, focusing on how pharmaceutical material flow and compress, key factors in making reliable medicines.
Requirements
- Background in pharmaceutical sciences is a plus
- Familiarity with good laboratory practices (GLP)
- Ability to apply scientific principles to design, execute, and interpret experiments
- Experience with granular material processes
- Proficiency in MATLAB/Python/JMP
- Proficiency with electronic notebook
- Experience working in a pharmaceutical R&D setting
Responsibilities
- Study powder behavior using solid-state characterization tools
- Apply solid mechanics to real formulation challenges
- Use design of experiments and statistical analysis
- Collaborate with scientists across teams
Other
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum GPA of 3.2
- Highly motivated, with strong attention to detail
- A collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
